Badghis lawmaker’s name put on ECL

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has put Wolesi Jirga Member from northwestern Badghis province Ameer Shah Naebzada in Exist Control List (ECL) after First Vice President Amrullah Saleh accused him over cooperating with the Taliban.

Saleh in an audio clip circulating in the social media accused Naebzada of handing over Badghis province to the Taliban.

He told Naebzada credible evidence showed you have encouraged security personal to   put weapons on the ground and let the Taliban to advance.

In his harsh-worded clip, Saleh offer one hour deadline to express disappointment over his actions otherwise he warned him of sending the lawmaker to the hell.

A letter on July 9 from Directorate of Border Police to the country’s ports it is stated: “In compliance to the orders of higher authorities and in the defence of national interest Badghis Lawmaker Naebzada is not allowed to cross from the country’s land ports and airports. Concerned authorities should ensure implementation of the order.”

Pajhwok tried to reach to Naebzada but was not available for comment. He in his facebook post confirmed receiving a call from Amrullah Saleh and alleged humiliation and disrespect for his in the telephonic conversation.

He demanded the president to investigate the matter and claimed if allegations leveled by Saleh proved against him, he was ready to be hanged in front of Badghis people.

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